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VAT designed to support the poor, not to impoverish them, says...

The Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Tunde Fowler, has said that the Value Added Tax (VAT) was designed to support poor...

Human Trafficking: Benin monarch wants severe punishment for perpetrators

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has urged the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to step into the fight against human...

Police, power sector, judiciary the most corrupt in Nigeria- SERAP report

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Tuesday said that the level of corruption in Nigeria was still high in spite of the...

Court orders EFCC to charge former Senator

The FCT High Court, Apo, on Tuesday ordered the Economic And Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to charge an Abuja-based lawyer, Monday Ubani and a...

$1.2 bn Tax Assessment: AGF prays court to strike out MTN’s...

The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) on Tuesday, prayed a Federal High Court in Lagos, to strike out a suit by MTN Nigeria...

Alleged Forgery: Judge tells Obasanjo’s in-law he has case to answer

Justice Mojisola Dada of an Ikeja Special Offences Court, on Tuesday, told John Abebe, brother to late former First Lady, Mrs Stella Obasanjo, that...

N1.3trn stolen within four years- Magu

The Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, says over N1.3 trillion has been stolen by 32 entities between 2011...

Police confirm kidnap of a christian cleric in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command on Monday confirmed the abduction of a Christian cleric, Rev.Father John Bako, at Ankuwa village in Kachia Local Government...

Minimum Wage: TUC calls for harmonisation, vows to resist VAT increase

Mr Bobboi Kaigama, the President of Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), on Monday called for quick hamonisation of the N30,000 national minimum wage...

Breaking: Another building collapses in Lagos Island

A three-storey building has reportedly collapsed in Kakawa street, Lagos Island on Monday. According to a resident of the street, no one was trapped because...